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Mountain · North Korea

Maebong-san

Elevation
1,571 m
#11,037
in the world
#26
in North Korea

Maebong-san is a mountain in North Korea, rising to 1,571 m, the 26th highest we list in North Korea.

Nearest town
28 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Maebong-san

Maebong-san lies in North Korea, in Kangwon-do.

Key facts

Elevation
1,571 m (5,154 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
Kangwon-do
Coordinates
38.987, 127.148

How it ranks

Among peaks in North Korea
#26of 26
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#11,037of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Bokgyesan1,054 m93 km
Bokjusan1,054 m100 km
Baekseoksan1,141 m104 km
Seongnyongsan1,150 m113 km
Hwaaksan1,468 m115 km
Myeongjisan1,252 m119 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Maebong-san.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
KosanNorth Korea24,82228 km
WŏnsanNorth Korea329,20732 km
Anbyŏn-ŭpNorth Korea31,84533 km
HoeyangNorth Korea21,11150 km
Kowŏn-ŭpNorth Korea21,49051 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.